... EXPLOSION ON BOARD A WAR VESSEL. A Plymouth telegram states that advices have been received there, from Madeira, of the burst- ing of one of the new 25-pounder breech-loading guns on board her Majesty's Swiftsure, a few days ago. It is stated that one man was killed and four others severely injured. Their lives are despaired of. The Admiralty are understood to have been at once acquainted with ...

... rHE LADIES' COLUMN. HOUSEHOLD HINTS. HALF-PAY PUDDING.-Four oz. of suet, 4oz. of raisins, 4oz. of bread crumbs, two tablespoonfuls of treacle, and half a pint of milk. Mix all to- gether boil in a mould for four hours; serve with wine or brandy sauce. STEWED CUCUMBER.—Pare a cncumbes, and slice an onion cut the cucumber in thick slices, and fry them and the onion in butter. When done, take ...

... NEW YORK, Saturday.—It is reported that the town of jhnmettsburg in Iowa has been destroyed by a cyclone, and that 100 lives were lost. ...

... L - - h .f PAUPERISM IN THE CARDIFF , N I0 3 - -1- . - . I ?? D rE The abstract and list of paupers of the Cardiff (ti 3 Uninn for the half-yea ended the 31st of Mareh, Yn 1882, has just been published. This shows the fol- Fli e lowing ?? in favour of the union at Ri 5; the commencement of the half-year, 948 7s. 6d.; El) contributions paid during the half-year, £22.684; Ro income from ...

... M1EkETTI-G OF COLLIERY 2rANA GIhS AT LIWYNPIA. IUOINtTA-YT EXPERIMENTS YViTI SAEI'rY LAKIPS. The colliery mana-ers of the Rhondda Vallev enpear likesv to profit in maore than one way by ?? visi ts of the Roval Mines Commuissioners tothe dei ct. Great irnterest has been felt by them and atewhole colliery communlity in the ?? Co ths Caninis~siOrei, and the Glamioregan CcAl ?? .piarsy s W~orks at ...

... THE STATE OF IIRELAND. DEFENCE OF DUBLTN. D] An extraordinary document was published by the FReezaan's JournaZ on Saturday. It purports to be a circular signed by Colonel Harnian, the TE acting'general officer comrannding the Dublin dis- trict, ?? the military dispositions and arrange- ments to be observed in the event of any distur- bance in the city. It states that the whole garri- son will ...

... PROPOSED SNEW ClIUROI AT CANTON. l p. GIFT OF t500 BY THE DEAN OF D LLANDAFF. h: In the Western Mbtl on Wednesdaty we gava an account of the preliminary rneeting which waes held on Tuesday at zMr. Eiassett's office for the purpose of taking the necessary measures for the erection of an additional clhurch at Canton. The Rector of Canton now in- tc forms us that the Dean of Llandaff i and Mrs. ...

... ,IC LONDON LETrE&a am ,or- LONDON, SUsDAY ON-IEr, ,Ws I had a long talk yesterday about the 000 Egyptian Question with a diplomatistof great our experience, who cannot be called a party apa. ?? opinion is that the proposed conference ese may be very dangerous for the peace of tEurope. He believes that all the mischief in Egypt has been stirred up by the Porte in to revenge for French ...

... SERIOUS TRAMWAY ACCIDENT AT SWANSEA- - LeN 3 A CHILD KILLED AND FOUR PERSONS J.I 1INJURED. moi 3 -tios At Swansea on Saturday, about noon, a serious San accident occurred on the Cwmibwrln section of the Jen Swansea Tramrways Company's line, by which a oni child was kilied,and four persons were injured, one It x seriously. It appears that as the steam engine and ran - car were coming down ...

... i l i AtURAJN 17, 18 SATURDAY, JUN{D, 17, ISS2. MR. BiTEMAN'S REPORT. We publish this morning an exhaustive summary of the report which Mr. J. F. g BATEvmAa, the eminent civil engineer, has en drawn up at the request of the Cardiff Cor- w poration on the water supply of the borough a and district. The question is one which has w occupied the attention of the Cardiff Corpo- IE ration and of the ...

... LONDON LET'~w, l at LONDON, T.huRSD.ty NriuT rv Egypt again formed the chief attraction to ae many hon. members. and the House of Corn. mons accordingly filled up this afternoon with an eager crowd. 'Mr. Charles Russell, maissina le the meaning of the gathering, imagined it ly was brought about by his amendment to the Is 4th Clause of the Prevention of Crime Bill and he busied himself, amongst ...

... DiSTIOCT N levs. ee'FrEkr&. O' Tirp Lrpx MaR. ?? 1IooLLrTT.-Ot a}l Fridiay lurning the rr'mainc of tre iate tow::- ce 'clerk of this burrrgli -ere ioterrvd in the Catholie ed portion of tile ceieters. At an early hour the to bod5 w5 coove>ed to St. Odaries Chiurch. where it f ilss xwlas said. About eleven the oroeera ev left thoe ehurch for the ceumeterv. A detachmoent ' .r of po'ice wl!ked ...